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Division II · Northeast 10 Conference

Bentley University · Campus

Waltham, MA · City · Private · Master's university · the Falcons · Website ↗

Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.

Small city
Setting
under 100,000
4,350
Undergraduates
+ 914 graduate students
12:1
Student–faculty
Division II median 15:1
93%
Return for year two
Division II median 72%
44%
From out of state
+ 14% from abroad
$19k
Food & housing
on campus · median $12k

The place

  • SettingSmall city (under 100,000) Waltham, MA
  • TypePrivate · Master's university
  • CalendarSemester
  • Admissions48% admitted · admissions
Bentley University

Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.

Who is on campus

Students

4,350914
Undergraduates 4,350Graduate students 914

Where first-years come from

41%44%14%
In state 41%Other states 44%Abroad 14%

Division II median: 75% in state.

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

54%12%10%15%
White 54%Hispanic 12%Black 4%Asian 10%Two or more 3%International 15%Not reported 1%
  • Women41%
  • Full-time99% of undergraduates · median 82%
  • First-year class1,120 entered last fall
  • Transfers in65 1% of undergraduates, last fall
  • Online4% take some classes online
  • Registered with disability services3% or fewer of undergraduates

Living there

Where you liveFood & housingOther expensesA year
On campus$19,200$1,310$20,510
Off campus$19,200$1,310$20,510
With family—$6,530$6,530

The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division II median for on-campus food and housing is $11,540. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.

Services a recruit asks about

  • ROTCNot offered
  • Study abroadOffered
  • Veteran and military supportNot reported
  • Campus safety1.69 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page bottom quarter for safety in Division II
  • Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors

Division II campuses

39%22%31%
City 39%Suburb 22%Town 31%Rural 8%

50% of the 300 Division II schools are public; the median has 2,932 undergraduates and a 15:1 student-faculty ratio.

Where it ranks

Among Division II schools; every list Bentley University is on.

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